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Letta vs Tines

Letta logo

Letta

Automation Integration

Machines that learn

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Tines logo

Tines

Automation Integration

No-code automation for security teams

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Letta free tier limited to 3 stateful agents; Tines no-code, UI-driven approach is restrictive for complex logic and version control integration with SDLC
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Letta and Tines actually diverge.

Attributes where Letta and Tines differ
AttributeLettaTines
Pricing modelfreemiumUnknown
FoundedUnknown2018

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Automation Integration).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Letta

Nothing recorded that Tines does not also cover.

Only in Tines

  • Story builder
  • Drag-and-drop workflows
  • Event triggers
  • Incident response automation
  • Threat intelligence
  • Case management
  • Alert triage
  • Slack

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Letta

  • Building agents with memory for continuous learningnot Tines
  • Enabling reflection during idle periods via sleep-computenot Tines
  • Managing agent context and extracting learningsnot Tines

Tines

  • Workflow Automationnot Letta
  • Data Integrationnot Letta
  • Process Automationnot Letta
  • App Integrationnot Letta
  • API Connectivitynot Letta

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Letta

  • Free tier limited to 3 stateful agents
  • Pro tier capped at 20 stateful agents
  • API Plan usage charges apply beyond base tier

Tines

  • No-code, UI-driven approach is restrictive for complex logic and version control integration with SDLC
  • No native log intelligence layer to validate data completeness
  • Limited scope to security workloads, cannot handle general business automation
  • Governance features lag behind EU AI Act compliance requirements

Pricing, plan by plan

Letta

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Limited agents
    • Limited Letta Auto usage
    • Bring your own API keys
  • Pro$20/month
    • Weekly and monthly Letta Auto quota
    • Pay-as-you-go overage
    • Up to 20 stateful agents
  • API Plan$20/month
    • Unlimited agents
    • $0.10/active agent/month
    • $0.00015/second for tool execution
  • Teams Pro$20/month
    • Per seat pricing
    • Add teammates
    • Letta Auto quota

Tines

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Tines review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Letta if

  • You want to start without paying.
Letta review

Choose Tines if

  • You need story builder.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want drag-and-drop workflows.
Tines review

Questions people ask

Is Letta or Tines better?
Neither clearly leads. Letta starts at Free and Tines at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Letta or Tines?
Letta starts at Free and Tines at Free.
Does Letta or Tines run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Letta for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Letta best used for?
Letta is most often used for building agents with memory for continuous learning, enabling reflection during idle periods via sleep-compute, managing agent context and extracting learnings. Of those, building agents with memory for continuous learning and enabling reflection during idle periods via sleep-compute are not what Tines is typically brought in for.
What can Letta do that Tines cannot?
Tines covers Story builder, Drag-and-drop workflows, Event triggers, Incident response automation.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Letta: How much does Letta cost?

Letta offers a free tier, then Pro plan at $20/month with up to 20 stateful agents, API Plan at $20/month base plus usage charges ($0.10/active agent/month, $0.00015/second for tool execution), and Teams Pro at $20/seat/month.

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Tines: What are Tines' pricing tiers?

Tines offers a free Community Edition for evaluation, Starter Edition at $500/month with annual billing, and Business/Enterprise tiers starting around $50,000/year for small security teams and scaling to $200,000+ for large SOCs.

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Letta: How many agents can I create on the free plan?

The free tier is limited to 3 stateful agents. Pro plan allows up to 20 stateful agents, while API Plan offers unlimited agents.

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Tines: What is the Community Edition limited to?

As of July 2026, the free Community Edition is scoped to 1 builder and 3 flows as an evaluation tool to test Tines' capabilities.

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Letta: Does Letta charge for tool execution?

On the API Plan, Letta charges $0.00015 per second for tool execution. The Pro and Teams Pro plans include execution in their monthly fee.

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Tines: Is Tines limited to security automation?

Yes, Tines is purpose-built for security automation. Teams needing non-security automation on the same orchestration layer would need to evaluate alternatives.

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Tines: Does Tines have native log intelligence capabilities?

No, Tines lacks a native log intelligence layer, meaning it cannot determine whether the data feeding your detection tools is complete. Teams must build automation against whatever alerts their existing infrastructure provides.

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